On November 25, 2023, at 9:35 p.m. the victim was in the 800 block of North…
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Letter: Ron DeSantis keeps on picking a fight with the Mouse – and keeps on losing, too
Is Disney too big for DeSantis to beat? A recent economic study released by Disney suggests Gov. Ron…
Substitute English Teacher Arrested For Sex Offenses Against 2 Polk Students
Two Lakeland charter school students said their substitute teacher sent them videos showing him masturbating, said…
Lakeland’s Memorial Blvd sees over 300 pedestrians a day, crosswalk compliance remains an issue
Ronald Anderson is one of the 300 pedestrians the Florida Department of Transportation says uses Memorial…
Senate committee investigating Florida’s state-backed home insurance company as private insurers flee
The US Senate Budget Committee is launching an investigation into whether Florida’s state-backed home and property insurance company…
Coca-Cola Truck Fire SR-400 Polk County
No injuries following a tractor-trailer fire along westbound Interstate 4 at US-27. The outside lane remains…
FL GOP Chair Accused Of Sexual Battery, Under Investigation: Report
The victim claims she was in a relationship with FL GOP chair Christian Ziegler, and his…
Galaxquisite
Definition: (adjective) This celestial term combines “galaxy,” representing a vast system of stars, with “exquisite,” signifying something…
THE BEARCAT WAS LOST
By Van Yandell Psalm 119:176 KJV “I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy…
Orange County Legislative Delegation approves bill to revert Reedy Creek to original structure
UPDATE: Following a Republican walkout, a quorum was deemed to be not present, invalidating the vote. A…
FHP will be ticketing drivers who blow through Memorial Boulevard crosswalks today
Drivers who blow through the special, lit-up pedestrian crosswalks on Memorial Boulevard in Lakeland will be ticketed…
‘Daily Show’ Guest Host Michelle Wolf Hits Ron DeSantis With A Big Biblical Burn
“ The Daily Show ” guest host Michelle Wolf sees a bit of one of Jesus’ followers in Florida Gov. Ron…
Local Lakeland Store Robbed of Donation Funds Intended for Resident’s Medical Expenses
A theft occurred at the Circle K store on 4415 Old Kathleen Road in Lakeland. A…
Florida Supreme Court rules Marsy’s Law privacy doesn’t apply to police officers
In a decision with major ramifications for police accountability across the state, the Florida Supreme Court ruled…
Humana is said to be in merger talks with rival Cigna
Louisville’s most prominent homegrown company is once again the subject of merger speculation. Humana Inc. is…
CHESTNUT ROAD SIDEWALK PROJECT WILL CAUSE ROAD CLOSURE
WHO: Polk County Roads & Drainage Division WHAT: A portion of Chestnut Road will close WHY: …
FATAL CRASH INVESTIGATION
On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at approximately 10:58 p.m., officers responded to a traffic crash involving…